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Boston College

Employer · Massachusetts, United States

Employer address
Massachusetts, United States
Applications on record
875
FY2025 applications
54
FY2026 to 30 June
47
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
99.5%
Median offered wage
$110,000
Most common occupation
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified99.5%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Boston College appears in 875 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 54.

Applications by fiscal year — Boston College

3875FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
3875FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200835
FY200928
FY201056
FY201148
FY201232
FY201332
FY201450
FY201547
FY201631
FY201738
FY201835
FY201936
FY202044
FY202162
FY202268
FY202357
FY202475
FY202554
FY2026*47
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*3710
FY2025486
FY20246312
FY2023534
FY2022635
FY20215111
FY2020422
FY2019297
FY2018314
FY2017299
FY20161615
FY20153710
FY2014419
FY2013266
FY2012284
FY20113315
FY20104115
FY2009253
FY2008278
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

Boston College: applications by worksite state

1+1+1+1+1+
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Data table
StateApplications
MA873
CA1
DC1
Worksite states
  1. Massachusetts873
  2. California1
  3. District of Columbia1
Worksite cities
  1. Chestnut Hill, MA756
  2. Brighton, MA46
  3. Newton, MA45
  4. Boston, MA16
  5. Waltham, MA3
  6. Natick, MA1
  7. Davis, CA1
  8. Washington, DC1
  9. Newton Center, MA1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Business Teachers, Postsecondary109
  2. Economics Teachers, Postsecondary49
  3. Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary29
  4. Social Science Research Assistants29
  5. Statisticians28
  6. Software Developers26
  7. Biological Scientists, All Other24
  8. History Teachers, Postsecondary24
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Assistant Professor102
  2. Research Associate31
  3. Senior Applications Developer19
  4. Visiting Assistant Professor15
  5. Instructor12
  6. Postdoctoral Research Fellow10
  7. Post Doctoral Research Fellow10
  8. Associate Professor9

Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $110,000; middle half $86,800 to $140,470 · median prevailing wage $85,108 (marker) · 142 applications.

$60k$95k$130k$165k$200k
$60k$95k$130k$165k$200k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I57
  2. Level II53
  3. Level III19
  4. Level IV19
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Green card sponsorship (PERM)

Country of citizenship of the workers named in certified and pending PERM applications (countries with fewer than five applications are not shown).

PERM applications by country of citizenship
  1. China23
  2. India21
  3. Canada10
  4. South Korea8
  5. Germany7
  6. Turkey5
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — PERM disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

3162FY2009FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2013FY2014FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
3162FY2009FY2012FY2015FY2018FY2021FY2023
Data table
FY200925
FY201023
FY201132
FY201221
FY201323
FY201432
FY201529
FY201623
FY201728
FY201827
FY201923
FY202038
FY202162
FY202247
FY202321
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY202380130
FY2022201271
FY2021212410
FY2020180200
FY2019130102
FY2018110160
FY201790190
FY2016130100
FY201520090
FY2014160160
FY201315081
FY201212090
FY2011130190
FY201016070
FY2009150100
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services — H-1B Employer Data Hub (FY2009–FY2023)Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Applications by law firm
  1. Mintz135
  2. Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo20
  3. McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter9
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in Massachusetts

Boston College has 875 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #76 of 6,297 sponsoring employers in Massachusetts and #1,521 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.20% of the applications filed by employers based in Massachusetts.

Rank in Massachusetts
76 of 6,297
Rank in the United States
1,521 of 168,030
Share of Massachusetts's applications
0.20%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in Massachusetts
333
Largest sponsoring employers in Massachusetts
  1. Virtusa Corporation13,005
  2. Randstad Technologies, LLC11,730
  3. Fidelity Technology Group, LLC11,656
  4. Patni Americas Inc.10,160
  5. NTT Data, Inc.9,000
  6. The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.8,475
  7. The Mathworks, Inc.8,037
  8. Emc Corporation6,787
  9. Avco Consulting Inc6,325
  10. Harvard University6,206
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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